Jazz à Juan Festival Announces 2016 Line-Up and Dates [1]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. – March 3, 2016 Antibes Juan-les-Pins’ Jazz à Juan festival, the longest running jazz festival in Europe, has announced its 2016 programming [2] to take place July 14-24. This year once again, the jazz festival is more than ever open to artistic expression, welcoming many legendary figures from a variety of musical backgrounds to play on the many stages. Headliner to perform this year include: Earth Wild and Fire, Vintage Trouble, Diana Krall, Paolo Conte and Johnny Gallagher.
Jazz à Juan is a leading member of the International Jazz Festivals Organization that seeks to unite the premier jazz festivals in the world. The festival serves as an integral part of European and international jazz heritage, promoting all forms of the genre such as: swing, be-bop and post-be-bop, gospel and roots, soul, funk and rock as well as African, European and American, contemporary and “New Orleans” styles. Additionally, organizers of Jazz à Juan have worked to curate musical experiences and performances that are progressive and even avant-garde.
Tickets are now on sale [3] for the festival and can be purchased online or through the Tourism & Convention Bureau of Antibes [4]. VIP ticket holders [5] during the festival week, have access to the Les Jardins du Jazz at Plage Les Ambassadeurs where there are nightly dinners and complimentary as well as reserved box seats facing the stage.